Is Pigment Green 8 vegetarian?
Pigment Green 8
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
Vegan
Vegan
A synthetic iron-complex dye, also known as CI 10006 (Acid Green 1), manufactured through chemical synthesis and used as a colorant.
| Also known as | Sodium tris(1,2-naphthoquinone 1-oximato-O,O')ferrate(1-) |
|---|---|
| INCI name | Pigment Green 8 |
| CAS number | 16143-80-9 |
| EC number | 240-299-7 |
| CI number | CI 10006 |
| CosIng ID | 30381 |
| Last reviewed | 13 July 2026 |
An ingredient is considered vegetarian if it avoids components derived from killing an animal.
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